6.8
Safe Direction (SDI)
6.8.1
Overview
What can you find in this Chapter?
The relevant operating cases for the SDI function are described in this chapter.
Table 6-9
Response of the SDI function when the motor is switched on (ON/OFF1 = 1)
Selecting and deselecting
SDI
Selecting and deselecting SDI when the motor is switched on
Discrepancy in the input sig‐
nal
The fail-safe digital input to select SDI identifies an error.
Response to a discrepancy when Safe Direction is active (SDI)
Limit value violation
The motor rotates in the monitored direction.
Limit value violation when Safe Direction (SDI) is active
Table 6-10
Switching the motor on and off when SDI is active or not active
Switching on the motor (ON/OFF1 =
0 → 1)
Switching off the motor (ON/OFF1,
OFF2 or OFF3 = 1 → 0)
SDI is not active If SDI is not active, then there are no restrictions for switching on and switching off
the motor.
SDI is active
If your application requires that SDI al‐
ways remains active, then you must take
into account several special issues when
switching on the motor.
Switching on the motor when SDI
The drive response depends on the sig‐
nal that you use to switch off the motor.
Switching off the motor when SDI
Operation
6.8 Safe Direction (SDI)
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